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In Euclidean geometry, Varignon's theorem holds that the midpoints of the sides of an arbitrary quadrilateral form a parallelogram, called the Varignon parallelogram. It is named after Pierre Varignon , whose proof was published posthumously in 1731.
Varignon's theorem is a theorem of French mathematician Pierre Varignon (1654–1722), published in 1687 in his book Projet d'une nouvelle mécanique.The theorem states that the torque of a resultant of two concurrent forces about any point is equal to the algebraic sum of the torques of its components about the same point.
The risk inclination formula uses the principle of moments, or Varignon's theorem, [1] [2] to calculate the first factorial moment of probability in order to define this center point of balance among all confidence weights (i.e., the point of risk equilibration).
In other words, a couple, unlike any more general moments, is a "free vector". (This fact is called Varignon's Second Moment Theorem.) [2] The proof of this claim is as follows: Suppose there are a set of force vectors F 1, F 2, etc. that form a couple, with position vectors (about some origin P), r 1, r 2, etc., respectively.
Bernoulli's version of virtual work law appeared in his letter to Pierre Varignon in 1715, which was later published in Varignon's second volume of Nouvelle mécanique ou Statique in 1725. This formulation of the principle is today known as the principle of virtual velocities and is commonly considered as the prototype of the contemporary ...
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The Varignon frame, named after Pierre Varignon, is a mechanical device which can be used to determine an optimal location of a warehouse for the distribution of goods to a set of shops. Optimal means that the sum of the weighted distances of the shops to the warehouse should be minimal.
From November 2008 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when Alain Monié joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a 349.8 percent return on your investment, compared to a 47.6 percent return from the S&P 500.